View from the Villa Doria onto St. Peter's
August Wilhelm Ahlborn (Hannover 1796 - Rom 1857)
Lot-No. 55
Oil/canvas, 39 x 56 cm, lo. le. sign. and dat. W. Ahlborn 1850, relined. - German landscape painter. A. studied at the Berlin academy since 1820 where he also met F. W. Schinkel whose style became distinctive also for A. Togeter with W. Schirmer he travelled Italy since 1827. He became member of the Berlin academy in 1833. In 1847 he settled in Rome definitely. Mus.: Berlin (Nat.-Gal.), Frankfurt (Städel), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), München, Hannover, Kiel a. others. Lit.: AKL, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.
August Wilhelm Ahlborn: View from the Villa Doria onto St. Peter's
August Wilhelm Ahlborn (Hannover 1796 - Rom 1857)
View from the Villa Doria onto St. Peter's
Lot-No. 55
Oil/canvas, 39 x 56 cm, lo. le. sign. and dat. W. Ahlborn 1850, relined. - German landscape painter. A. studied at the Berlin academy since 1820 where he also met F. W. Schinkel whose style became distinctive also for A. Togeter with W. Schirmer he travelled Italy since 1827. He became member of the Berlin academy in 1833. In 1847 he settled in Rome definitely. Mus.: Berlin (Nat.-Gal.), Frankfurt (Städel), Hamburg (Kunsthalle), München, Hannover, Kiel a. others. Lit.: AKL, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.